Legal Opinion

Engram v. MacDonald (In Re MacDonald)

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided March 26, 1996No. 19-40228PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

MARGARET H. MURPHY, United States Bankruptcy Judge.

This adversary proceeding is before the court following trial. Plaintiff seeks a determination that the $10,000 obligation owed to her by Debtor is nondischargeable support pursuant to § 523(a)(5). Debtor argues that the obligation is a dischargeable property division.

FINDINGS OF FACT

Plaintiff and Debtor were married in 1982. The parties have no children of the marriage. After six years of marriage, Debtor sought a divorce. He retained an attorney who drafted an uneontested divorce complaint which provided for a “no-fault” divorce and no…

2Cases cited18 opinions

In Re Ira Laurence Hunter, Debtor. Edwin Schweig v. Ira Laurence HunterCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
In Re Theodore W. Spong, Debtor. Raymond J. Pauley v. Theodore W. SpongCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
In Re Montgomery Hulon Harrell, Debtor, Montgomery Hulon Harrell v. Caryl Ann (Kaldenberg) Harrell SharpCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
Wendell Reginald Sylvester v. Jane Lee Sylvester Sylvia Marks-Barnett & AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
Bankr. L. Rep. P 68,050 Mary Frances Erspan, Cross-Appellant v. Lloyd J. Badgett, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by9 opinions

Kirchner v. Kirchner (In Re Kirchner)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1997
Killeen v. Whittaker (In Re Whittaker)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1998
Smith v. Smith (In Re Smith)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Georgia · 1997
Feldmann v. Feldmann (In Re Feldmann)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1998
Merrill v. Merrill (In Re Merrill)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 2000

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